Mammalia - Tubulidentata - Orycteropodidae

Belongs to Orycteropus according to Lonnberg 1906

Sister taxa: Orycteropus abundulafus, Orycteropus afer, Orycteropus africanus, Orycteropus browni, Orycteropus chemeldoi, Orycteropus crassidens, Orycteropus depereti, Orycteropus djourabensis, Orycteropus gaudryi, Orycteropus leptodon, Orycteropus mauritanicus, Orycteropus minutus, Orycteropus pilgrimi, Orycteropus pottieri

Ecology: semifossorial insectivore